Horacio Raimundo Baliero (Buenos Aires, Argentina), was one of the most prominent architects of the Argentine Modern Movement of the second half of the 20th century. Graduated from the University of Buenos Aires in 1953, he taught at the Faculty of Architecture of the UBA.
Founder of the study OAM -Modern Architecture Organization- and creator of the Editorial and magazine “Nueva Visión”, he has published in the most prestigious magazines in the world, and is the author of the book “Architecture, gaze from the margin”. In addition, he is the winner of multiple national and international competitions and the author of great architectural works.
A faithful representation of the Ibero-American avant-garde and modernity, he was awarded by the National Arts Fund (1996), and a Konex Platinum Award (2002) with a Diploma of Merit. Since 2005 the exhibition hall of the Faculty of Architecture, Design, and Urbanism of the University of Buenos Aires (FADU-UBA), bears his name. He passed away on February 26, 2004, at the age of 76.
Founder of the study OAM -Modern Architecture Organization- and creator of the Editorial and magazine “Nueva Visión”, he has published in the most prestigious magazines in the world, and is the author of the book “Architecture, gaze from the margin”. In addition, he is the winner of multiple national and international competitions and the author of great architectural works.
A faithful representation of the Ibero-American avant-garde and modernity, he was awarded by the National Arts Fund (1996), and a Konex Platinum Award (2002) with a Diploma of Merit. Since 2005 the exhibition hall of the Faculty of Architecture, Design, and Urbanism of the University of Buenos Aires (FADU-UBA), bears his name. He passed away on February 26, 2004, at the age of 76.
